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SXUS43 KILX 201815  
RECILX  
 
EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
115 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
   
..EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE LINCOLN AREA  
 
   
THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 811 PM.  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM...050/10 MPH.  
8 PM...060/10G17 MPH.  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 PM...050/14 MPH.  
8 PM...060/15 MPH.  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0106 PM): 1000FT...030/08 MPH.  
2000FT...040/12 MPH.  
3000FT...030/10 MPH.  
 
RAP WINDS (AT 7 PM): 500FT...070/11 MPH.  
1000FT...070/13 MPH.  
2000FT...070/13 MPH.  
3000FT...070/13 MPH.  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 PM...+8.  
8 PM...+9.  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM...1216 FT.  
8 PM...903 FT.  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CLEAR BELOW 12000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 537 AM.  
WEATHER: CLEAR BELOW 12000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM...050/09G16 MPH.  
8 AM...070/09G16 MPH.  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 AM...070/14 MPH.  
8 AM...090/17 MPH.  
   
..EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE DANVILLE AREA  
 
   
THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 804 PM.  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM...030/13G20 MPH.  
8 PM...020/12 MPH.  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 PM...030/17 MPH.  
8 PM...020/17 MPH.  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0106 PM): 1000FT...030/08 MPH.  
2000FT...040/12 MPH.  
3000FT...030/10 MPH.  
 
RAP WINDS (AT 7 PM): 500FT...030/19 MPH.  
1000FT...030/20 MPH.  
2000FT...040/19 MPH.  
3000FT...060/13 MPH.  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 PM...+9.  
8 PM...+12.  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM...1040 FT.  
8 PM...705 FT.  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SCATTERED CLOUDS AROUND 7000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 530 AM.  
WEATHER: CLEAR BELOW 12000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM...060/09G16 MPH.  
8 AM...070/12 MPH.  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 AM...080/14 MPH.  
8 AM...090/20 MPH.  
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 
 
 
NMA  
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